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<h1>Getting the PHP 5.4 patch for Magento Enterprise Edition (EE) and Community Edition (CE)</h1>



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<p>Magento has a patch that enables you to use PHP 5.4.x with Magento Enterprise Edition (EE) and Magento Community Edition (CE).</p>
<p>This patch applies to:</p>
<ul><li>Magento CE versions 1.6.0.0&ndash;1.8.1.0</li>
<li>Magento EE versions 1.11.0.0&ndash;1.13.1.0</li></ul>
<p>To get the patch for Magento CE:</p>
<ol><li>Go to <a href="http://www.magentocommerce.com/download" target="_blank">www.magentocommerce.com/download</a>.</li>
<li>Click <strong>My Account</strong> in the upper right corner of the page.</li>
<li>Log in when prompted.</li>
<li>Scroll to the Magento Community Edition Patches section.</li>
<li>Follow the prompts on your screen to get the PHP 5.4 support patch.</li></ol>
<p>To get the patch for Magento EE:</p>
<ol><li>Log in to <a href="http://www.magentocommerce.com" target="_blank">www.magentocommerce.com</a>.</li>
<li>In the left pane, click <strong>Downloads</strong>.</li>
<li>In the right pane, click <strong>Magento Enterprise Edition</strong>.</li>
<li>Follow the prompts on your screen to download the PHP 5.4 Compatibility patch.</li>
<li>Apply the patch as discussed in <a href="{{ site.m1xgdeurl }}/other/ht_install-patches.html" target="_blank">How to Apply and Revert Magento Patches</a>.</li></ol>

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